An emotional Dan Rosemark (left) thanks emergency responders whose quick action saved the life of his wife Mary (right), now recovered after suffering a pulmonary embolism the morning of Feb. 17.

[ABC Newspapers, April 12, 2012] The stars were aligned over Coon Rapids one morning in February. So much so that Mary Rosemark, 49, Coon Rapids, survived a pulmonary embolism thank to the swift action of her husband, Dan Rosemark, an Allina EMS crew, and emergency responders from several agencies.

The emergency responders from Allina, both paramedics and dispatchers, Coon Rapids police and fire officers and Anoka County Central Communications personnel received a Life Saver Award from Heart Safe Communities, presented by the Rosemarks at the April 3 Coon Rapids City Council meeting. Read more at ABC Newspapers online.